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Easy One-pan Shrimp Scampi Recipe

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This easy one-pan shrimp scampi recipe is a quick and delicious dinner option packed with garlic, lemon, and buttery flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish uses simple ingredients and is ready in just 20 minutes. It's a light and flavorful seafood recipe thatโ€™s sure to impress.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 4 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

  • 1/4 cup dry white wine or chicken broth

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • Zest of 1 lemon

  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • Cooked pasta or crusty bread for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes; sautรฉ for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 1โ€“2 minutes per side until pink and opaque.

  4. Pour in white wine (or chicken broth) and lemon juice; stir and let simmer for 2 minutes.

  5. Stir in lemon zest and chopped parsley.

  6. Serve immediately over pasta or with crusty bread.

Notes

  • Use fresh or frozen (thawed) shrimp.

  • Substitute wine with chicken broth for an alcohol-free version.

  • Great with linguine, angel hair pasta, or rice.

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